Laramie Regional Airport — Laramie, United States
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Distance & flight time from LAR
Laramie Regional Airport
Laramie Regional Airport serves the city of Laramie in southeastern Wyoming, sitting at a lofty elevation of about 7,284 feet on the high plains between mountain ranges of the Rockies. It has two asphalt runways, the longer near 8,503 feet, a length that reflects the thin air at altitude. Laramie is a university town set in the wide, windswept country of southern Wyoming, and the airport offers limited scheduled service alongside general aviation. The high elevation and exposed terrain make for demanding flying conditions. The LAR code identifies this field, one of the higher airports in the United States, serving a college town in the Wyoming high country.
Runways at Laramie Regional Airport (LAR)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 8503 ft (2592 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
| 12/30 | 6301 ft (1921 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Laramie Regional Airport (LAR)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.475 MHz |
| CNTR | DENVER CNTR | 125.9 MHz |
| RDO | CASPER RDO | 122.6 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.05 MHz |
Airports near Laramie Regional Airport (LAR)
- Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field (CYS) — 74.2 km (46.1 mi)
- Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL) — 110.9 km (68.9 mi)
- Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field (RWL) — 138.2 km (85.9 mi)
- Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) — 159.2 km (98.9 mi)
- Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) — 163.0 km (101.3 mi)
- Denver International Airport (DEN) — 182.3 km (113.3 mi)
- Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport (BFF) — 183.8 km (114.2 mi)
- Casper-Natrona County International Airport (CPR) — 188.9 km (117.4 mi)
Travelers use LAR to confirm Laramie's airport when booking flights to this high-altitude Wyoming university town. The code keeps the field distinct from Cheyenne and Denver on itineraries, useful for planning limited regional connections.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Laramie Regional Airport?
The IATA code for Laramie Regional Airport is LAR.
What is the ICAO code for Laramie Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Laramie Regional Airport is KLAR. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.